Anthony Adverse
The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!
1936 | 141m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Mervyn LeRoy |
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| Writer: | Sheridan Gibney, Hervey Allen |
| Staring: |
| Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 26, 1936 |
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| Director: | Mervyn LeRoy |
| Writer: | Sheridan Gibney, Hervey Allen |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, History |
| Keywords | epic, italy, africa, love, debt, orphan |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,750,000
Budget: $1,192,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Fredric March | Anthony Adverse |
| Olivia de Havilland | Angela Guiseppe |
| Donald Woods | Vincent Nolte |
| Anita Louise | Maria |
| Edmund Gwenn | John Bonnyfeather |
| Claude Rains | Marquis Don Luis |
| Louis Hayward | Denis Moore |
| Gale Sondergaard | Faith Paleologus |
| Steffi Duna | Neleta |
| Billy Mauch | Young Anthony Adverse |
| Akim Tamiroff | Carlo Cibo |
| Ralph Morgan | Debrulle |
| Henry O'Neill | Father Xavier |
| Pedro de Cordoba | Brother Francois |
| George E. Stone | Sancho |
| Luis Alberni | Tony Guisseppi |
| Fritz Leiber | Ouvrard |
| Joseph Crehan | Capt. Elisha Jorham |
| Rafaela Ottiano | Signora Bovino |
| Bess Flowers | Nun |
| Joan Woodbury | Half-Caste Dancing Girl |
| Eily Malyon | Mother Superior |
| Leonard Mudie | De Bourrienne |
| Marilyn Knowlden | Florence Udney |
| J. Carrol Naish | Major Doumet |
| Scotty Beckett | Anthony's Son |
| Clara Blandick | Mrs. Jorham |
| Addison Richards | Capt. Matanaza |
| Grace Stafford | Lucia |
| Frank Reicher | Coachman to Paris |
| William Ricciardi | Coachman to Leghorn |
| Rollo Lloyd | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Mathilde Comont | Cook Guisseppi |
| Paul Sotoff | Ferdinando |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mervyn LeRoy | Director |
| Erich Wolfgang Korngold | Original Music Composer |
| Tony Gaudio | Director of Photography |
| Ralph Dawson | Editor |
| Anton Grot | Art Direction |
| Milo Anderson | Costume Design |
| Sheridan Gibney | Screenplay |
| Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Fred Jackman | Special Effects |
| Hervey Allen | Novel |
| Name | Title |
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| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Director | Mervyn LeRoy | Nominated |
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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